Senior Financial Accountant

CMA Recruitment Group; Littleton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established financial organization is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join its finance team in Littleton. The candidate will lead tax compliance and financial reporting projects while enjoying a hybrid working policy and excellent benefits including 35 days of annual leave. Strong expertise in tax and financial reporting is required for this key role.

Benefits

Hybrid working policy

35 days' annual leave + BH

Contributory pension scheme

Free wellbeing events

Discounts at retailers

Qualifications

• Expertise in tax compliance including VAT, Corporation Tax, and overseas GST.
• Experience with statutory accounts preparation under FRS 102.
• Ability to lead finance improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of all tax compliance.
• Provide expert tax input on new projects.
• Support employment tax compliance.

Skills

Tax compliance

Financial reporting

Project management

Statutory accounts preparation

Job description

CMA is representing an established and values-driven organisation is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join its central finance team. This is a key appointment within a supportive environment, offering genuine variety and the chance to lead meaningful tax and finance projects within a complex, multi-entity structure.

Suitable Candidate for the Senior Financial Accountant vacancy:

• Take ownership of all tax compliance, including VAT (partial exemption and capital goods adjustments), Corporation Tax and overseas GST returns.
• Provide expert tax input on new projects, funding bids and strategic initiatives to ensure compliance and identify efficiencies.
• Support employment tax compliance and benefit reporting in partnership with HR and external advisors.
• Assist with statutory accounts preparation and financial reporting developments under FRS 102.
• Lead finance improvement and reporting projects, enhancing control and process efficiency.

Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Financial Accountant:

• Hybrid working policy
• 35 days' annual leave + BH
• Contributory pension scheme
• Free wellbeing events and access to on-site exercise facilities
• Discounts at retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues

CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics.